Unable to create requested service [org.hibernate .engine.jdbc.env.spi.JdbcEnvironment]-MySQL

Question

I am a newbie to Hibernate. I am currently using Spring boot framework and trying to create database tables through hibernate.

I know the same question is asked before b

Answer 1

Upgrade MySql driver to mysql-connector-java - 8.0.17 and

Those who are using greater than MySQL 5.5 version

change their driver property

from com.mysql.jdbc.Driver to com.mysql.cj.jdbc.Driver

because:

Loading class com.mysql.jdbc.Driver. This is deprecated. The new driver class is com.mysql.cj.jdbc.Driver. The driver is automatically registered via the SPI and manual loading of the driver class is generally unnecessary.INFO - HHH000401: using driver [com.mysql.jdbc.Driver] at URL....

in hibernate.properties

hibernate.connection.driver_class = com.mysql.cj.jdbc.Driver

or if you are using hibernate.cfg.xml update

com.mysql.cj.jdbc.Driver